Body of the woman, believed to be in her 20s, was clothed in a white shirt and pants, and the plastic case was tied with a rope, police said
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Body's arms and head a been severed, leaving only the torso and legs, police said
Suspect was employed at a photo studio contracted to take photographs of women working at the parlor before being dismissed over money-related problems
Suspect told police, 'I was offered a job via a telephone call from a person I did not know'
Suspect told police, 'After drinking my sexual desire escalates'
Suspect was quoted by police, 'With her being my type, I wanted to get a glimpse at her private life'
Suspect partially denies allegations in second case: 'I stabbed him to kill him, but I didn't take any money'
Tiphaine Veron, 36, has not been seen after she departed a lodge to go trekking in Nikko City on July 29
Suspect promised victims a dividend for funds that he claimed would be exchanged for U.S. dollars
Customs officials found 29 kilograms of marijuana concealed inside clothing packed in cardboard boxes shipped through the postal mail from Los Angeles